In 2017, there are Australian universities that still haven’t appointed a single woman to the position of professor of mathematics, a renowned mathematician has said in her keynote speech. And what grinds the gears of professor Nalini Joshi, the University ...
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Michael Evans is the managing director of Dell Boomi, a cloud-based integration company that brings together the student and faculty data developed and stored in various apps and programs and across desktop and mobile devices. Evans joined Campus Review to ...
More »USYD equal first in new QS sports science table
The University of Sydney is one of the two best places in the world to study sport science, according to a new ranking published by QS today. QS’s Sports-Related Subjects table – a new addition to the QS World University ...
More »UA criticises Trump’s revised travel ban
It’s likely US President Donald Trump will continue to be the conversation topic of choice within higher education, as he issued his revised travel ban today. In an executive order, Trump has banned citizens of Iran, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, Syria ...
More »WSU study plants seeds of doubt in climate models
A new study from Western Sydney University has found that Australian eucalyptus trees can’t store as much carbon as previously thought, throwing into question the commonly held assumption that planting more trees will help manage climate change caused by greenhouse ...
More »Profile: society, the individual and education policy – inside the refined mind of UniMelb’s Glenn Savage
This is Campus Review's Profile series, in which we visit with an academic or researcher to learn more about them and their work. Glenn Savage has recently co-authored (with Tom Bentley) Educating Australia: Challenges for the Decade Ahead, a book ...
More »University education set to cost even more: ASG
The cost of going to university has risen dramatically and is set to inflate even further, new research from the Australian Scholarships Group (ASG) has shown. The ASG Planning for University Index, which modeled the rising costs of higher education ...
More »Uni students call for streamlined rape support
NSW tertiary students are calling for a standardised support system for women who experience sexual assault or rape on university and TAFE campuses. The student-led petition is urging mandatory training on sexual consent for residents and staff in residential colleges ...
More »Billionaire teams up with research centre to help vulnerable kids
When billionaire businessman and philanthropist Andrew Forrest comes knocking, you open the door. That’s what Perth’s Telethon Kids Institute did, and together with Forrest’s Minderoo Foundation, they’ve launched CoLab, an initiative aimed at helping vulnerable children by coordinating stakeholders and ...
More »Joyce, Birmingham announce regional education review
The federal government is undertaking a review to form a policy blueprint for helping country students have the same educational opportunities as their city counterparts. Federal education minister Simon Birmingham said that around one-third of country students don’t complete Year ...
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